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Studies Begin to Look at Relationship Between Sleep Apnea, Alzheimer's

By Dorian Martin, Health Guide Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Did you get a good night’s sleep last night? Or did you end up snoring the night away? Sleep is believed to have an important role in memory, according to Harvard Medical School’s Division of Sleep Medicine. Researchers continue to explore whether a relationship exists between the various...
Carol Bradley Bursack, Health Guide
5/22/13 12:27pm

This was an interesting article, Dorian. There are many who believe that there is a direct link between sleep apnea and dementia. What surprised me about your post was the reference to the weight factor. Generally, it's thought that weight is the main issue for sleep apnea. This is one area that will be carefully watched. Thanks for the information.

Carol

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By Dorian Martin, Health Guide— Last Modified: 05/24/13, First Published: 05/21/13